HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 3095 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) RESOLUTION NO. 3095
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE)ss
CITY OF SAN JACINTO )
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
JACINTO APPROVING THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF
THE CITY OF SAN JACINTO'S PAYMENT OF CERTAIN
EXPENSES RELATED TO PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
PURSUANT TO HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 33445
WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Jacinto
("Agency") is engaged in the activities necessary to execute and implement the
redevelopment plan ("Redevelopment Plan") for the Agency's San Jacinto
Redevelopment Project ("Project Area"); and
WHEREAS, the Agency is undertaking certain activities necessary
for redevelopment in the Project Area pursuant to the provisions of the California
Community Redevelopment Law (Health & Safety Code, §§ 33000 et seq.)
("CRL") and the Redevelopment Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Jacinto ("City") owns and operates the
Estudillo Mansion and Francisco Estudillo Heritage Park, which is located in the
Project Area; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to construct the Estudillo Mansion
Water Conservation Education Garden at the Estudillo Mansion and Francisco
Estudillo Heritage Park, in order to improve the area and provide recreational and
educational opportunities to residents of the City; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33021 of the CRL,
"redevelopment" includes the provision of public grounds and improvements of
public or private recreation areas and other public grounds; and
WHEREAS, the work to complete the Estudillo Mansion Water
Conservation Education Garden includes installation of: drip irrigation, plantings,
walkways, benches, water fountains and plant identification signs (the
"Improvements"); and
WHEREAS, installation of the Improvements will beautify the
Project Area, eliminating areas of empty, uncovered dirt with landscaping and
other improvements, and thus assist in the elimination of blight; and
WHEREAS, the City has received water conservation grants from
the Metropolitan Water District and Eastern Municipal Water District in the total
amount of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) which will fund a majority
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